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India rolls out strictest anti-pollution curbs as toxic smog engulfs Delhi

  • Private monitors in several parts of northern Delhi recorded AQI spikes between 550 and 700s
  • Authorities invoked stage four of the capital region’s emergency pollution-control framework
By Sanjay Kumar ·
Islamabad puts drivers on notice as smog crisis worsens photos

Islamabad puts drivers on notice as smog crisis worsens

By AFP ·
Lahore’s toxic smog takes toll on fruit vendors struggling to ‘make ends meet’  video

Lahore’s toxic smog takes toll on fruit vendors struggling to ‘make ends meet’ 

By Reuters ·
Special Lahore’s residents choke on air pollution as toxic smog blankets ‘City of Gardens’ video

Lahore’s residents choke on air pollution as toxic smog blankets ‘City of Gardens’

By SYEDA FARHEEN FATIMA ·
Punjab government says Lahore air quality improves as wind disperses smog

Punjab government says Lahore air quality improves as wind disperses smog

By Waseem Abbasi ·
Lahore tops global pollution charts as Pakistan’s smog crisis persists video

Lahore tops global pollution charts as Pakistan’s smog crisis persists

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Lahore, Karachi top global pollution rankings as smog chokes major Pakistani cities video

Lahore, Karachi top global pollution rankings as smog chokes major Pakistani cities

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Lahore, Karachi among world’s top polluted cities as Pakistan grapples with toxic smog  video

Lahore, Karachi among world’s top polluted cities as Pakistan grapples with toxic smog 

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Lahore tops global pollution index as Punjab cracks down on crop burning video

Lahore tops global pollution index as Punjab cracks down on crop burning

By Kashaf Rehman ·
Toxic smog continues to blanket Lahore, with air quality reaching ‘hazardous’ levels

Toxic smog continues to blanket Lahore, with air quality reaching ‘hazardous’ levels

By Reuters ·
Pakistan’s Punjab warns of rise in smog levels in coming days video

Pakistan’s Punjab warns of rise in smog levels in coming days

By Waseem Abbasi ·
India trials Delhi cloud seeding to combat deadly smog

India trials Delhi cloud seeding to combat deadly smog

By AFP ·
Lahore chokes from pollution as air quality becomes ‘very unhealthy’  video

Lahore chokes from pollution as air quality becomes ‘very unhealthy’ 

By Reuters ·

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